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Supply Chain Management Quiz

Test your knowledge of Supply Chain Management with our engaging 52-question quiz! This quiz covers various topics such as operations planning, production strategies, ERP systems, and more.

Whether you are a student, professional, or just curious about logistics, this quiz is designed to challenge your understanding and reinforce your learning.

Multiple-choice format
Covers key SCM concepts
Sharpen your skills and knowledge

52 Questions13 MinutesCreated by PlanningGuru234

Level Production strategy relies on constant output.

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Operations Planning defines and outlines the action that individuals will take to support the plans and objectives of the executive management team.

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ERP stands for Entrepreneurial Resource Planning

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Operations planning is about identifying the day-to-day operations or other processes to keep the business running.

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Under the chase strategy, production is varied as demand varies.

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Short-range plans are the most detailed. It specifies the exact end items and quantities to make on a weekly or daily basis.

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The Single Integrator Approach picks the best application or module for each individual function required for the supply chain.

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Firmed segment is also known as the Demand Time Fence.

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Time fence system separates the planning horizon into four segments.

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The Master Production schedule lists the exact end items to be produced.

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Demand Time Fence = Slushy Zone.

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You should choose the best of breed approach if your operations are not complicated.

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Companies using ERP will never face any problem and will be successful no matter what challenges they might be encountering.

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Material Requirements Planning is a computer-based inventory management system designed to assist production managers in scheduling and placing orders for items of dependent demand.

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The medium-range planning horizon covers a span of 4-6 months

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Businesses use Time Fences to reduce system nervousness.

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The rough-cut capacity plan is used to check the feasibility of the aggregate production plan.

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Under the level production strategy, firms keep its workforce levels constant and relies on fluctuation finished goods inventory to meet demand.

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The Tentative segment is also known as the Planning Time Fence.

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MRP facilitates your business operations across every department.

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Planning Time Fence = Frozen Zone.

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Capacity requirements planning is a planning technique that determines whether you have the appropriate capacity to meet the demand for products.

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The Bill of Materials is shown in a hierarchical way, it lists the finished product at the top, down to the individual components and materials.

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The resource requirements plan is used to check the feasibility of the master production schedule.

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Mixed production strategy strives to maintain a stable workforce but at the same time uses other short term means like doing overtimes, additional shifts, subcontracting and even hiring part time workers to manage the high demand.

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Operations planning is hierarchical and is divided into two categories.

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Enterprise Resource Planning minimizes the bullwhip effect.

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Frequent changes to the Master Production Schedule can lead to schedule instability which may create system nervousness.

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Long range plans involve major strategic decisions in capacity.

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The Master Production Schedule is a long-range materials plan.

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The Aggregate Production Plan is a medium range plan.

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Medium-range plans involve minor changes in capacity like employment levels.

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MRP evolved from ERP.

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The rough-cut capacity plan validates the master production schedule.

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You should choose Single Integrator approach if you have a very complicated business.

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Rough-cut capacity planning is a long-term approach to capacity planning and management.

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Under the level production strategy, firms produce what is demanded.

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Chase production strategy adjusts capacity to match the demand pattern.

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In the context of capacity planning, capacity refers to a business’s labor and machine resources.

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The rough-cut capacity plan takes the master production schedule and converts it from production to capacity required, then compares it to capacity available during each production period.

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The long-range planning horizon usually covers six months, and it tends to be more general.

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The difference between Capacity requirements planning and rough-cut capacity planning is that the RCCP is done in the early planning stage, while the CRP is done in the later stages of the planning process.

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Short-range plans are established first and it is used to guide the medium range plans.

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Best of breed approach means you will be buying from a single vendor.

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Under quantity discount model, price per unit increase as order quantity decrease

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Inventory turnover ratio is a measure how a business efficiently uses its inventory to generate revenue

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Green Belt is the basic understanding of the six sigma methodology and tools

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Master Black Belt is proven master of process variability reduction and waste reduction

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Check sheets is all about presenting data in an organized fashion, indicating process problems from most to least severe

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Kung umabot ka rito, love na love ka ni sir Alcano

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Rail Transports is the oldest mode of transportation and the slowest

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Kung umabot ka ulit dito, goodnight na

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